Bernard-Claude Panet, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Catholic bishop
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Place of Birth: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
About Bernard-Claude Panet
- Bernard-Claude Panet (January 9, 1753 – February 14, 1833) was a Roman Catholic priest and Archbishop of Quebec. Born in Quebec City, the son of Jean-Claude Panet, he was from a family of 14 children.
- He had two siblings who gained some fame in Canadian history; Jean-Antoine Panet who became a Lower Canada politician and Jacques Panet who also became a priest. He was educated at the Petit Séminaire and the Grand Séminaire of Québec.
- He was ordained a priest in 1778, and began his career as a teacher.
- One of his noteworthy students was Joseph-Octave Plessis who eventually preceded Panet as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec.
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